Adenya Surname

384,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 924 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Adenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya8471:54,5225,455
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England51:11,143,612252,590
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Adenya (45) may also be a first name.

Adenya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Adenya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Adenya (Russian: Аденя) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adenya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Adenya is the 384,654th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,886,954 people. The last name Adenya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Adenya are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Adenya is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 45 people.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 847 people, or 1 in 54,522. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Busia County, where 28 percent live, Vihiga County, where 24 percent live and Nairobi County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Adenya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Adenya surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Adenya earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.04% more than the national average, earning $50,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gadenya92168/
Hadenya9294/
Adeanya9222/
Adeunya925/
Adienya921/
Adenyah921/
Adeinya921/
Adenaiya86199/
Adeasnya864/
Aadesnya863/
Adenaaya863/
Adesnyaa861/
Adenyo834,311/
Adinya831,736/
Adenia83268/
Odenya8317/
Adegna8310/
Adenha832/
Adenyoh77416/
Odienya7795/
Adeniah7726/
Adienyo7719/
Hadenia776/
Adenija776/
Adinyah774/
Odesnya773/
Adienja773/
Odeanya772/
Adhenia772/
Odeinya771/
Adenias771/
Aditnya771/
Adinyad771/
Aadinya771/
Adeanja771/
Adinaiya7110/
Adenijia716/
Heydenya711/
Adinyayi711/
Hadeinia711/
Odenyo671,620/
Adegno67738/
Odinya67505/
Adinyo67146/
Adinia6761/
Adigna6714/
Odenia676/
Adenjo675/
Adinha674/
Adinja673/
Adenio673/
Adynia671/
Adényo671/
Ademja671/

Adenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Adenya in the Russian language
Аденяadena-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adenya
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